MEDIA RECOMMENDATIONS
"Working with 'wonder consultant' Steve Ladd was a real pleasure. He offered guidance, support and a tremendous amount of knowledge that helped us create a much more effective Web site."
TAMARA GOULD, Bay Area Video Coalition
"I know I am speaking for the entire Board in expressing our appreciation for the work you have done for the National Educational Media Network. ...Little did any of us know how much you, and NEMN, would accomplish. Much of our success of the past year has been due to your in-depth understanding of the media industry and your contacts with its players, as well as your skills as an administrator. NEMN is truly indebted to you...."
JAYNE M. BECKER, President, National Educational Media Network
"Our collaboration with Steve to redesign the NAMAC Web site and turn it into an 'Online Support Center for Independent Media' was a highly successful experience. As the site developer, his knowledge of both the needs of the media field and practical applications of new online technologies were essential to creating what we think is one of the most useful Web sites for the field."
HELEN DEMICHIEL, National Director, National Alliance for Media Arts Culture (NAMAC); independent filmmaker
"I found your recommendations for our Web site right on the mark. I especially appreciated your specificity and thoroughness. Thanks, Steve."
LARRY ADELMAN, CoDirector, California Newsreel
"Informed Democracy has greatly benefited from Steve Ladd's hard-earned experience and extensive knowledge. Steve understands the needs and concerns of film producers as they seek to launch their work into the world, and he is very savvy about the shifting arena of the end-users.... Steve is also a very innovative fundraiser. At the core of his knowledge and experience lies a warmth and good humor that make it a pleasure to work with him."
GEORGE LEVENSON, Ph.D., Director, Informed Democracy
Producer, SADAKO AND THE THOUSAND PAPER CRANES
"Many thanks for your wise counsel regarding our series MAKING PEACE. Your knowledge of the educational market and specific niches of individual distributors has helped immensely by enabling us to zero in on the most likely candidates with a minimum of time and energy wasted. I would recommend you as a consultant to anyone who seeks guidance in this field."
TOM WEIDLINGER, Founder, Moira Productions
Producer, MAKING PEACE Series (ITVS Funded)
"Steve has done an outstanding job.... Most importantly Steve has been an excellent communicator throughout each step of this process, providing insightful ideas, information and support. I have been very impressed with the knowledge, skills and professionalism Steve has demonstrated... I recommend him highly to anyone seeking his services."
ALAN BROUSSARD, San Francisco Unified School District
COLLABORATING FOR CHANGE Series
"Steve Ladd...knows the distribution business well (and) deploys great practical expertise and energy. Innovative in tackling new distribution challenges, extremely effective, thoroughly professional, but pleasant and easy to work with -- so I have found Steve Ladd...in our three years of work together."
NANCY KRAMER BICKEL, Writer/Producer, CLEANING UP TOXICS Series
The League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
"Thank you for doing such a thorough and thought provoking job (on our fundraising proposal)...It was all extremely helpful in the most constructive way. Your comments are insightful and have created a significant new format. We will be using your expertise in future work."
DR. MARTHA KEYES, President, Something in Common, Inc.
"Just a note of admiration. I've been meaning to congratulate you on what you've done.... It's wonderful to see someone KNOW what they're doing and do it well."
MILOS STEHLIK, Executive Director, Facets Multimedia (distributor)
"Thank you so much for all your expert advice and support for our film. We really appreciate your kind remarks and encouragement."
MARK KELLEY, Producer/Director, LOVES ME, LOVES ME NOT
"It has been a pleasure and a privilege to work with Steve Ladd... There is no one whose advice I want more than yours."
KAREN HIRSCH, Former Executive Director, 911 Media Center
Former National Video Coordinator, Greenpeace USA
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